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31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
When the first rolling blackouts in two decades struck California late last week, many were quick to invoke an earlier California electricity crisis and look for a convenient villain. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
A celebrated political adage goes something like “a billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
California’s largest utility, the Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E), today announced its intention to file for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the federal bankruptcy code, citing its exposure to wildfire liability claims of $30 billion or more. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Important new evidence just surfaced about a growing problem that burdens California’s clean energy transition: we are quite literally throwing away increasing amounts of clean energy, enough during some months to power more than 100,000 households with pollution-free electricity. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
When the first rolling blackouts in two decades struck California late last week, many were quick to invoke an earlier California electricity crisis and look for a convenient villain. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
California’s Independent System Operator (CAISO) has established itself as a crucial clean energy partner for everyone connected to the giant electricity grid that links 14 western states, two Canadian provinces, and portions of Northern Mexico. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Do energy efficiency gains inevitably result in increased energy use? [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
After Texas plunged into darkness and cold for much of an entire week, its grid operator told an apoplectic state legislature that “unlike California” and other regions in earlier year [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
The adage about history not repeating itself but rhyming is inescapable in the California debate about potentially ruinous financial liabilities facing electric utilities in the aftermath of disasters worsened by climate change, such as last fall’s wildfires and mudslides. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Almost a quarter century has passed since a staff report for the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) paved the way for an ill-fated electricity restructuring initiative that led to chaos and blackouts in 2000-2001, leaving painful memories that are still vivid for many. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
The Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) has issued a comprehensive reorganization plan that strengthens the utility’s clean energy and climate commitments. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
California’s clean energy policies are being blamed incorrectly for what some critics have called “crippling power outages. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
NRDC has completed a comprehensive and rigorous comparison, over the four decades since 1975, of the California economy’s energy intensity versus that of the rest of the country. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Important new research emerged this week in support of enhanced western transmission grid integration, the principal goal of a bill now moving through the California legislature. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Part of NRDC's Year-End Series Reviewing 2019 Climate & Clean Energy Developments [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
At the close of a lively debate before the nation’s utility regulators, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today released a joint statement supporting new utility policies to accelerate America’s transition to a clean energy future, including furt [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Part of NRDC's Year-End Series Reviewing 2020 Climate & Clean Energy Developments [read post]
